The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Asia-Pacific Regional Centre is accepting applications for the 2010 Asia-Pacific Human Development Media Fellowship covering the theme of “Gender: Empowering Women as Agents of Change for Human Development.”
The aim of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Human Development Fellowships for Asia Pacific (Media) is to encourage dissemination and advocacy on issues of concern to countries of the Asia Pacific region from a human development perspective. The fellowship was developed based on the premise that stronger media coverage of human development could promote focus on critical development concerns.
The objective of the Fellowship is to contribute to building capacity in the region and support policy through advocacy and dissemination of research that bring people to the centre of development debates.
Mid-career media professionals from developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region with 5 years of relevant professional experience can apply for the fellowship.
The deadline to apply is 30 November 2010. For more information, visit this link.